Players who played for Botafogo and Sport Club do Recife

18 players have played for both Botafogo and Sport Club do Recife, according to Wikidata. The best known include Valdo Filho, Axel Rodrigues de Arruda and Cicinho. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Axel Rodrigues de Arruda. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1955 (Manga), the most recent in 2014 (Diego de Souza Andrade).

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The full list (18 players)

Player	Position	Nationality	Botafogo	Sport Club do Recife
Valdo Filho	Midfielder	Brazil	2003–2004	2001
Axel Rodrigues de Arruda	Midfielder	Brazil	2002–2003	2001–2002
Cicinho	Defender	Brazil	2001	2012–2013
Mílton da Cruz	Forward	Brazil	1989–1990	1985–1986
Bruno Quadros	Defender	Brazil	1998	2001
Éder Aleixo	Forward	Brazil	1988	1987
Adriano Gerlin da Silva	Forward	Brazil	1995	2000
Vítor Júnior	Midfielder	Brazil	2012	2007
Leandrão	Forward	Brazil	2003	2010
José Ilson dos Santos	Forward	Brazil	2001–2002	2000
Róbson	Forward	Brazil	2000	2004
Rodrigo Mancha	Defender	Brazil	2011	2014–2016
Ataliba	Defender	Brazil	2006	2003–2007
Capitão	Defender	Brazil	2001	2002
Manga	Goalkeeper	Brazil	1959–1968	1955–1959
Diego de Souza Andrade	Midfielder	Brazil	since 2019	2014–2015
André Felipe	Forward	Brazil	2009–2010	2015
Rildo	Defender	Brazil	1961–1966	1960

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Botafogo

Flamengo52 Fluminense45 São Paulo44 Vasco da Gama43 Cruzeiro38 Grêmio37 Corinthians34 Associação Portuguesa de Desportos33

With Sport Club do Recife

Santos26 Palmeiras22 Vasco da Gama21 Grêmio20 Atlético Mineiro19 Cruzeiro18 Flamengo17 Corinthians17